Winston Salem Health : Resistance Training Guidelines

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Posted by Winston Salem | Posted in winston salem fitness | Posted on 26-08-2010

The following guidelines are based on recommendations from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

• Minimum of 8 to 10 exercises

• Involve major muscle groups

• Minimum of 2 times weekly

• Minimum of 1 set of 8 to 12 repetitions of each exercise

• Resistance that causes “near fatigue”

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